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fibroid

[fahy-broid] / ˈfaɪ brɔɪd /


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She’s had fibroid surgeries almost every two years, like clockwork.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2024

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati found different signaling pathways being used by the fibroid cells compared to the uterine cells.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

And she's been really satisfied with the service, like when she had a fibroid recently.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2023

But it took five appointments before she was referred for an ultrasound, to learn she had a fibroid.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2022

Although usually solitary, some are multiple from the outset—for example, fatty, fibrous, and bony tumours, warts, and fibroid tumours of the uterus.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis